Don Schmidt

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Don Schmidt (Democratic Party) ran for election to the South Dakota House of Representatives to represent District 20. Schmidt did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: South Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2024

General election

General election for South Dakota House of Representatives District 20 (2 seats)

Jeff Bathke and Kaley Nolz won election in the general election for South Dakota House of Representatives District 20 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jeff Bathke (R)	53.6	6,953
✔		Kaley Nolz (R)	46.4	6,013

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source	Total votes: 12,966
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Ben Krohmer (R)
• John Schmidt (D)
• Don Schmidt (D)

Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Don Schmidt and John Schmidt advanced from the Democratic primary for South Dakota House of Representatives District 20.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Ben Krohmer and Jeff Bathke advanced from the Republican primary for South Dakota House of Representatives District 20.

Endorsements

Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign finance summary

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